Peaches and nectarines production in Chile
In 2024 Chile produced 318,899 t of peaches and nectarines, the 8th largest in the world (1.14% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 11%. The record was 388,000 t in 2009. Area harvested: 14,312 ha, yield 22.3 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 318,899 t
- World rank
- 8 of 80
- 10-year change
- −11%
- Record
- 388,000 t
- 2009
Peaches and nectarines in Chile, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Chile compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 1.1%
- 1.6% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 22.3
- world 17.8 (+25%)
- kg per person
- 16.1
- world 3.42
- 10-year change
- −11%
- world +25%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | United States | 759,950 | 2.7% |
| 7 | Iran | 638,117 | 2.3% |
| 8 | Chile | 318,899 | 1.1% |
| 9 | Morocco | 276,624 | 0.99% |
| 10 | Mexico | 265,227 | 0.95% |
Map of world production of peaches and nectarines
Share of the world total; Chile is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 318,899 | +5.5% | 14,312 | 22.28 |
| 2023 | 302,140 | −3.2% | 13,695 | 22.06 |
| 2022 | 312,103 | +0.3% | 14,289 | 21.84 |
| 2021 | 311,164 | +0.2% | 14,263 | 21.82 |
| 2020 | 310,549 | −6.6% | 14,448 | 21.49 |
| 2019 | 332,349 | +0.7% | 15,651 | 21.24 |
| 2018 | 330,065 | −1.9% | 15,755 | 20.95 |
| 2017 | 336,307 | −1.9% | 16,274 | 20.67 |
| 2016 | 342,946 | +1.3% | 16,835 | 20.37 |
| 2015 | 338,567 | −5.1% | 16,880 | 20.06 |
| 2014 | 356,611 | −3.9% | 18,137 | 19.66 |
| 2013 | 371,111 | +1.2% | 19,185 | 19.34 |
| 2012 | 366,638 | +1.4% | 19,229 | 19.07 |
| 2011 | 361,469 | +1.6% | 19,235 | 18.79 |
| 2010 | 355,814 | −8.3% | 19,301 | 18.44 |
| 2009 | 388,000 | +4.3% | 21,000 | 18.48 |
| 2008 | 372,000 | +0.5% | 20,100 | 18.51 |
| 2007 | 370,000 | +7.2% | 20,000 | 18.50 |
| 2006 | 345,000 | +11% | 19,700 | 17.51 |
| 2005 | 311,000 | 0.0% | 19,700 | 15.79 |
| 2004 | 311,000 | +2.3% | 20,068 | 15.50 |
| 2003 | 304,000 | +3.8% | 19,815 | 15.34 |
| 2002 | 293,000 | +1.0% | 19,594 | 14.95 |
| 2001 | 290,000 | +12% | 18,100 | 16.02 |
| 2000 | 260,000 | +2.9% | 17,773 | 14.63 |
| 1999 | 252,600 | +22% | 18,003 | 14.03 |
| 1998 | 206,300 | −15% | 18,200 | 11.34 |
| 1997 | 242,600 | −13% | 17,900 | 13.55 |
| 1996 | 280,000 | +1.8% | 18,629 | 15.03 |
| 1995 | 275,000 | +6.6% | 18,360 | 14.98 |
| 1994 | 258,000 | +8.9% | 17,480 | 14.76 |
| 1993 | 237,000 | +6.3% | 17,195 | 13.78 |
| 1992 | 223,000 | +12% | 17,075 | 13.06 |
| 1991 | 200,000 | +2.0% | 17,335 | 11.54 |
| 1990 | 196,000 | +9.9% | 16,750 | 11.70 |
| 1989 | 178,400 | +6.6% | 16,700 | 10.68 |
| 1988 | 167,400 | +14% | 16,425 | 10.19 |
| 1987 | 147,000 | −1.3% | 15,520 | 9.47 |
| 1986 | 148,900 | +4.1% | 15,160 | 9.82 |
| 1985 | 143,100 | +0.8% | 14,585 | 9.81 |
| 1984 | 142,000 | +2.9% | 14,490 | 9.80 |
| 1983 | 138,000 | +7.8% | 14,150 | 9.75 |
| 1982 | 128,000 | +27% | 14,500 | 8.83 |
| 1981 | 100,700 | −3.7% | 13,900 | 7.24 |
| 1980 | 104,600 | −1.9% | 13,300 | 7.86 |
| 1979 | 106,600 | −1.1% | 13,800 | 7.72 |
| 1978 | 107,800 | −11% | 12,680 | 8.50 |
| 1977 | 121,000 | −1.1% | 13,300 | 9.10 |
| 1976 | 122,300 | −16% | 13,500 | 9.06 |
| 1975 | 145,800 | +2.3% | 15,000 | 9.72 |
| 1974 | 142,500 | +29% | 14,840 | 9.60 |
| 1973 | 110,700 | +11% | 15,040 | 7.36 |
| 1972 | 100,000 | +3.1% | 15,000 | 6.67 |
| 1971 | 97,000 | +6.6% | 14,800 | 6.55 |
| 1970 | 91,000 | +5.8% | 14,500 | 6.28 |
| 1969 | 86,000 | +8.9% | 14,000 | 6.14 |
| 1968 | 79,000 | 0.0% | 13,500 | 5.85 |
| 1967 | 79,000 | +8.2% | 13,500 | 5.85 |
| 1966 | 73,000 | +4.3% | 13,100 | 5.57 |
| 1965 | 70,000 | +9.4% | 13,000 | 5.38 |
| 1964 | 64,000 | +1.6% | 12,500 | 5.12 |
| 1963 | 63,000 | +3.3% | 12,500 | 5.04 |
| 1962 | 61,000 | +1.7% | 12,200 | 5.00 |
| 1961 | 60,000 | — | 12,200 | 4.92 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 116,409 t USD 182 m
- Exporter rank
- 5 of 83
- Imports
- 115 t USD 554,000
- Importer rank
- 97 of 157
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of peaches and nectarines in Chile?
Chile produced 318,899 t in 2024, 1.1% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Chile rank in the world for production of peaches and nectarines?
Chile ranked 8th of 80 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 63.1% of the world total.
How has the production of peaches and nectarines in Chile changed?
It fell by 11% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +25% for the world. The record was 388,000 t in 2009.
What is the yield of peaches and nectarines in Chile?
22.3 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (318,899 t from 14,312 ha), against a world average of 17.8 t/ha.
Does Chile export or import peaches and nectarines?
In 2024 Chile reported exports of 116,409 t (USD 182 m) and imports of 115 t (USD 554,000), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Chile is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

